Manager - Procurement

Supply Chain / Procurement

About the Employer

Job Description

MANAGER – PROCUREMENT

The Job holder is responsible for ensuring efficient, cost-effective and transparent procurement administration for the Bank to achieve sustainable growth.

THE JOB

  • Understand the Bank's priorities with respect to, procurement of goods, services, works required by the Bank
  • Drive the Bank’s procurement and sourcing strategy, aligning initiatives with organisational objectives, opportunities and maximising the business value
  • Identifying cost saving opportunities, drive cost reductions and negotiations for value creation across various indirect spend categories
  • Oversee vendor management and development, fostering long-term and collaborative partnerships with suppliers
  • Work on bringing in industry specific market intelligence to the procurement process and make sure the Bank purchases the best quality products and services at the most commercially beneficial costs
  • Be up-to-date on all applicable internal policies, procedures, SLAS & guidelines as well and regulations that would help in fulfilling the procurement function
  • Act as the primary point of contact between suppliers and internal stakeholders, which includes managing the Requests For Proposals (RFPs) process and ensuring all required responses are received through follow up and timely requests of proposals for the required goods/services
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the Business line
  • Lead the ongoing automation of the Bank’s procurement process as the lead project manager until the Project go-live
  • Ensure zero-tolerance, with respect to deviations from provisions of the Bank’s Procurement Policy
  • Identify process gaps, inefficiencies, improvement opportunities and increase effectiveness of procurement functions
  • Regular review of existing list of approved vendors / service providers against other market suppliers to achieve profitable negotiations and commercially beneficial terms
  • Ensure document archival and retrieval of procurement related documentation as per policy and regulatory requirements

THE PERSON

  • Possess a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration/ Logistics or Management
  • At least 8 years’ experience in Procurement / Administration and Managerial level experience
  • Excellent planning and organising skills
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Strong stakeholder management skills

The position is at Manager Level.

Please login to https://www.ndbbank.com/careers to apply on or before 22nd October 2026.